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NIH seeks proposals for advanced mobile hospital

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

These include the development of a miniaturized self-shielded CT scanner that achieves >80% reduction in size, weight and power from standard scanners along with software that connects remote medical devices with electronic health records and provides real-time, interactive decision support.

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What exactly is HealthTech? What is the difference between Digital Health and HealthTech?

Lloyd Price

Wearable devices: These are devices that are worn on the body and can track health data such as heart rate, sleep, and activity levels. Telehealth: This is the delivery of healthcare services remotely, using technology such as video conferencing or phone calls. Examples include telehealth, e-prescriptions, and patient portals.

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Opioid Drug Addiction: How Digital Health Technologies Can Help

The Digital Health Corner

The NIDA of the NIH has a group of evidence-based screening tools for adolescents and adults to be used by health professionals. Notwithstanding this, many healthcare providers fail to utilize evidence-based treatments because they are not trained to do so. It has spawned interest in telehealth as a treatment tool.

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Healthcare Consolidation: Opportunities for Digital Health Technology

The Digital Health Corner

Consolidation often results in providers needing to go to new hospitals or offices, necessitating training on new EHR systems. This may be reflected in how physicians, nurses and other clinical personnel are trained, compensated, and included in policy and procedural changes. Clinical applications.

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Rural Health IT Workforce Program

Medicine and Technology

HRSA-13-251 solicits applications for the Rural Health Information Technology (HIT) Workforce Program , which supports formal rural health networks that focus on activities relating to the recruitment, education, training, and retention of HIT specialists. Apply at Grants.gov by April 15.

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COPD Management: A Guide to Remote Patient Monitoring in 2024

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

Through RPM, patients can use wearable devices and mobile health applications to transmit data such as oxygen saturation levels, respiratory rate, and activity levels to their healthcare providers in real-time. By intervening early, healthcare providers can prevent complications and help patients maintain optimal health.

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Putting Patients at the Center of Pain Management Decisions

Society for Participatory Medicine

Effective CDS artifact design and implementation understand this range of patient engagement: Patient A: “I drive my own train”. I know my personal health and life goals. I’m the CEO of my health team. Mobile health technology used to present CDS, such as Telehealth or mobile apps.